Visual Violence

Whitehead Oliver

A short architectonic journey through details of our public spaces. Images of exits and entrances, stairs, and austere material surfaces are accompanied with ambiguous metallic sounding effects.

Production Year
1994
Duration
00:05:10
Tyyppi
Asiasana
Original Title
Visual Violence
English Title
Visual Violence
Production Countries
Finland
Dialogue
No
Aspect Ratio
4:3
Sound
Yes
Cast
Oliver Whitehead (Author), Oliver Whitehead (Director)
Oliver Whitehead is a media artist from England who has lived and worked in Helsinki, Finland since 1971. He worked as director of the Media Department in the Academy of Fine Arts in Helsinki from 1991–97. Whitehead is a versatile and multidisciplinary artist. He moves comfortably within painting, drawing, printmaking, photography, sculpture, film and video, often applying a combination of the techniques. More recently he has worked with live experimental video projections and also in cooperation with musicians He has exhibited in Finland and abroad.